Welcome to the
Long-A-Coming Historical Society
Web Site
Dedicated to the preservation of our town's history.
We're based in Berlin, Camden County, New Jersey
We need your help!
If you have old photographs,
or objects you can donate or loan to the Society, please contact us!
Pictures, newspaper clippings, etc. will be scanned, and returned.
Thank you for your support!
About us:
Meetings
are held on the third Tuesday of the month from September to May at 7:30 p.m. at
the Berlin Train Station, Washington Ave., Berlin, NJ.
Due to the Berlin Hotel project, extra meetings are being
scheduled. Please check the Calendar often for additions.
Membership is $10 per person and $15 per family
per year.
News:
Old Railroad Day
Posted Saturday, May 7, 2011 by BethPomponio
Old Railroad Day
May 15 - Rain or Shine
11:30 am to 4:00 pm
Admission is Free
Featuring Matthew Dodd as the American Hobo.
Historic Berlin Railroad Station
Washington Ave at the railroad tracks.
Parking is at the Borough Municipal Building. A free Victorian era trolley will take you to the railroad station.
Food and collectables for sale.
Tour the Historic Berlin Railroad Station.
Cat's Meow Collectibles Available
Posted Tuesday, May 6, 2008 by BethPomponio
We’re the Cat’s Meow! Available for sale is a wooden keepsake collectible of the Historic Berlin Railroad Station made by Cat’s Meow Village company. This is a full color painted wooden keepsake approximately 7-inches long by 3 ¼- inches tall. The oldest remaining station in the state of New Jersey. Built in 1856. is printed on the back. The cost is $20. There are only a few left, so hurry before they are gone! You can get information by using the email link.
Berlin Hotel Ornaments
Posted Thursday, January 22, 2004 by BethPomponio
Beautiful lazer cut ornaments of the Berlin Hotel are available for purchase. These ornaments are about 3 x 2 inches and are 3-D. The colors on the ornaments are an exact match to the paint on the hotel. Their box has a gold drawing of the hotel on the front. There is a card with a brief history of the hotel included. The ornaments cost $25 each. Go to the Misc. Photo Album to view a photo of the ornament. Please click here e-mail for ordering information.
Events:
Old Railroad Day
Posted Saturday, May 7, 2011 by BethPomponio
Old Railroad Day
May 15 - Rain or Shine
11:30 am to 4:00 pm
Admission is Free
Featuring Matthew Dodd as the American Hobo.
Historic Berlin Railroad Station
Washington Ave at the railroad tracks.
Parking is at the Borough Municipal Building. A free Victorian era trolley will take you to the railroad station.
Food and collectables for sale.
Tour the Historic Berlin Railroad Station.